A15.3 is the ICD-10 code for Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by unspecified means. It is a four-character subcategory of A15 (Respiratory tuberculosis, bacteriologically and histologically confirmed), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A15–A19 (Tuberculosis) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What A15.3 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Conditions listed in A15.0, confirmed but unspecified whether bacteriologically or histologically
A15.3 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A15.3Lungetuberkulose som er bekreftet på ikke angitt måte
DA153Lungetuberkulose verificeret ved ikke angivet metode
A15.3Mainitsemattomalla menetelmällä varmennettu keuhkotuberkuloosi
A15.3Lungentuberkulose, durch sonstige und nicht näher bezeichnete Untersuchungsverfahren gesichert
A15.3Tuberculose pulmonaire, avec confirmation, moyen non précisé
A15.3longtuberculose, bevestigd door niet-gespecificeerde onderzoeksmethode
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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